Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "皆", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "皆", and master the standard way of writing the character "皆".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 皆
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "皆" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
皆 [jiē]
副词
本义: 都,全
1. 全,都。
Examples:
- 皆大欢喜 (All are very happy).
- 人人皆知 (Everyone knows).
- 放之四海而皆准 (Applicable everywhere).
2. 同本义 (all; every).
3. 通“偕”; 一同 (together).
Examples:
- 皆行至于阶让 (All walk to the steps to yield).
- 左右皆流涕 (Everyone on the sides wept).
- 宫中皆恸哭 (Everyone in the palace cried sorrowfully).
Also noted in texts:
- 皆死皆殡 (All died and were buried).
- 吾村十里皆平原 (Our village is flat for ten miles all around).
- 环村居者皆猎户 (All who live around the village are hunters).
This character emphasizes inclusiveness, indicating that all members of a specified group or all instances of something are involved or applicable.